Midjourney v1

Compare Midjourney v1 and Midjourney v4, both from Midjourney, tested across 3 shared challenges. Updated April 2026.
Midjourney v1 and Midjourney v4 are both competitive models. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Midjourney v1 is made by midjourney while Midjourney v4 is from midjourney.
No community votes yet. On paper, Midjourney v4 has the edge — bigger model tier, newer.
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